Surround Audience: New Museum Triennial 2015: The Generation Triennial 2015 - Softcover

Lauren Cornell; Ryan Trecartin

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0847845206 ISBN 13: 9780847845200

Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications, 2015

Synopsis

God bless the New Museum's tantalizing triennial. -Jerry Saltz, New York magazine. The Generational Triennial is a signature initiative of the New Museum, one of the world's leading institutions devoted to contemporary art. This acclaimed exhibition of work by emerging artists from around the world provides an important platform for a new generation of artists who are shaping the current discourse of contemporary art and the future of culture. Featuring over fifty artists from thirty countries, the exhibition extends to performances and site-specific projects throughout New York to explore how artists are engaging diverse audiences through their work. The accompanying catalog includes artist statements and their biographies, as well as substantive essays by curators Lauren Cornell and Ryan Trecartin, along with contributions by other international art and cultural critics.

About this title

About the Author:

Lauren Cornell is a curator at the New Museum, New York, and former director of Rhizome. Since the debut of his first video work in 2004, Ryan Trecartin has been hailed as one of the most important artists of his generation. This is his first curatorial effort.

About this edition

• Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 0847845206
• ISBN 13: 9780847845200
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 304